Head to head

Samsung Galaxy S21 5G vs Vivo Y600

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 18 Aug 2026.

The short answer

The Samsung Galaxy S21 5G is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 78 against 16 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance and value for money. The Vivo Y600 is the cheaper of the two at PKR 119,999 against PKR 169,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Samsung Galaxy S21 5G takes it by 61.2 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Samsung Galaxy S21 5G leads

Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.

Value for money Samsung Galaxy S21 5G leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Vivo Y600 costs PKR 50,000 less.

Buy the Samsung Galaxy S21 5G if…

you care most about performance and value for money.

Not enough published data to score: Camera, Battery & charging, Display and Memory & storage. Those categories are excluded from the overall figure rather than estimated.

Full specification comparison

Specification Samsung Galaxy S21 5G Vivo Y600
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 169,999 PKR 119,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date January 14, 2021 Not listed
Dimensions 151.7 x 71.2 x 7.9 mm Not listed
Weight 169 g Not listed
Water resistance IP68 dust and water resistant (up to 1.5 m for 30 minutes) Not listed
Display
Screen size 6.2 inches Not listed
Resolution 2400 x 1080 pixels Not listed
Panel type Dynamic AMOLED 2X Adaptive 120Hz HDR10+ Not listed
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Not listed
Performance
Chipset Samsung Exynos 2100 (5 nm) / Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 (5 nm), depending on market Not listed
CPU Octa-core Up to 2.9 GHz on Exynos version Not listed
GPU Mali-G78 MP14 / Adreno 660, depending on chipset Not listed
Operating system Android 11, One UI 3.1 Not listed
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB Not listed
Internal storage 128GB / 256GB LPDDR5 Not listed
Card slot No Not listed
Camera
Main camera 12MP + 64MP + 12MP, OIS, PDAF, 3x Hybrid Optical Zoom, up to 30x Space Zoom Not listed
Selfie camera 10MP, f/2.2, Dual Pixel PDAF LED flash, HDR, panorama Not listed
Video recording Up to 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps Not listed
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Ion (non-removable) 4000 mAh Not listed
Wired charging 25W wired, 15W wireless, 4.5W reverse wireless charging Not listed
Connectivity & extras
SIM Nano-SIM + eSIM Not listed
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, dual-band, Wi-Fi 6 Not listed
Bluetooth 5.0 Not listed
NFC Yes Not listed
Sensors Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer, Hall Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Ultrasonic Fingerprint Sensor Not listed
USB USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 1 Not listed

“Better” marks the higher (or, for price and weight, the lower) figure. It is a specification difference, not a judgement about real-world experience.

Questions people ask

Which is better, Samsung Galaxy S21 5G or Vivo Y600?

Samsung Galaxy S21 5G comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 61.2 points. It wins on performance and value for money. Vivo Y600 can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price.

What is the price of Samsung Galaxy S21 5G and Vivo Y600 in Pakistan?

Samsung Galaxy S21 5G is listed at PKR 169,999 and Vivo Y600 at PKR 119,999. That makes Vivo Y600 cheaper by PKR 50,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

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Scores are calculated from the published hardware specification of each device using the same formula for every phone on WhatMobilePK — they are not paid placements and they are not laboratory test results. Prices are indicative Pakistani retail prices and change frequently.